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In *In Search of Stones*, Dr. M. Scott Peck recounts a 21‑day journey through Great Britain, visiting its famed megalithic monuments. The book blends travel narrative with reflective commentary on spirituality, psychology, and philosophy, echoing the themes of Peck’s earlier work, *The Road Less Traveled*. Exquisite black‑and‑white line illustrations by the author’s son accompany the text, offering visual context to the historic sites. The book has been noted by the New York Times and is available in large‑type format for readers with visual needs.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Travel & Geography/Travel Writing
Authors: M. Scott Peck
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